FICN15 CWIS 291446
Ice forecasts for Hudson and Foxe issued by Environment Canada at
11:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday 29 July 2020 for today tonight and
Thursday.
The next scheduled forecasts will be issued at 11:00 a.m. Thursday.

First ice edge estimated from James Bay near 5325N 7905W to 5620N
8130W to 6040N 9035W to Nunavut near 6120N 9355W. Sea ice south of
the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Nunavut near 6400N 8900W to 6250N
8825W to 6155N 8330W to 6320N 7620W to Baffin Island near 6410N
7645W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Baffin Island near 6150N 6600W to
6200N 6520W to 6200N 6400W then northeastwards. Sea ice north of the
ice edge.

James Bay.
Open water except 1 tenth first-year ice in the central section.

Belcher.
Open water.

Puvirnituq
Resolution
Ungava
Nottingham - eastern half.
Bergy water.

Nottingham - western half.
Bergy water except 3 tenths first-year ice in the extreme
northwestern section.

West Foxe.
2 tenths first-year ice except 5 tenths first-year ice in the
extreme northern section.

Igloolik - southern half.
7 tenths first-year ice.

Igloolik - northern half.
2 tenths first-year ice except 5 tenths first-year ice in the
southeastern section.

Coats - southern half.
Bergy water except 1 tenth first-year ice near Southampton Island.

Coats - northern half
Central
South-central Hudson
Rankin.
Open water.

Arviat.
Open water except 4 tenths first-year ice in southwestern section.

Churchill - eastern half.
2 tenths first-year ice.

Churchill - western half.
Open water except 5 tenths first-year ice in the northern section.

York - eastern half.
Open water except 5 tenths first-year ice in the central section.

York - western half.
1 tenth first-year ice except 5 tenths first-year ice in the
northeastern section.

South Hudson - western half.
Open water ice except 7 tenths first-year ice in the central
section.

South Hudson - eastern half.
Open water except 4 tenths first-year ice in the southern section.

Roes Welcome - northern half.
3 tenths first-year ice.

Roes Welcome - southern half.
Open water except 3 tenths first-year ice in the northern section.

East Foxe
Prince Charles.
Forecasts available to mariners upon request.

Contact NORDREG Canada for routing advice and for copies of Arctic
ice analysis charts.

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